School Functioning of a Particularly Vulnerable Group: Children and Young People in Residential Child Care. [PDF]
A large proportion of the children and young people in residential child care in Spain are there as a consequence of abuse and neglect in their birth families. Research has shown that these types of adverse circumstances in childhood are risk factors for
González-García C +4 more
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Social pedagogy-informed residential child care [PDF]
This paper discusses the nature of the professional expertise needed in residential child care (RCC) in light of recent debate on social pedagogy. Focusing on the question of what kind of expertise is introduced in this debate, the paper deals with the ...
Eeva Timonen-Kallio, Jüha Hämäläinen
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Subjective well-being of Kenyan children reunified with families from residential care institutions: A closer look at child disability [PDF]
Background: Living in residential care has been well documented as causing harm to children in some parts of the world, especially children with disabilities.
Sarah Elizabeth Neville +14 more
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Intervening at the Setting Level to Prevent Behavioral Incidents in Residential Child Care: Efficacy of the CARE Program Model. [PDF]
The current study examined the impact of a setting-level intervention on the prevention of aggressive or dangerous behavioral incidents involving youth living in group care environments.
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Residential child care workers: Relationship based practice in a culture of fear [PDF]
Reflecting developments in‘out of home care’nationally and internationally (Whittaker, Valle, & Holmes, 2015), the residential child caresector in the Republic of Ireland has been (and remains) a contested space in terms of its purpose, role and function
Teresa Brown, Karen Winter, Nicola Carr
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Discourses in Residential Child Care and Possibilities for Evidence-Based Practice
This article explores professional discourses in the Norwegian residential child care system. It discusses how the discourses serve as constraints on and possibilities for evidence-based practice when different definitions of evidence-based practice are ...
Monika Reime
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Child Feelings of Safety in Residential Care: The Supporting Role of Adult-Child Relationships
For children in residential care, safety and supportive relationships, particularly with direct care staff, are critical to recovery, growth, and development.
Deborah E. Sellers +4 more
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In 2004, the Scottish Executive commissioned research from the Scottish Institute of Residential Child Care (SIRCC) to identify current recruitment practices in residential child care.
Helen Kay, Irene Stevens
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Tamara L. Statz +7 more
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Youth Experiences of and Views on Un-locked Coercive Placement in Residential Child Care
This article explores Norwegian youth experiences of and views on coercive placement in un-locked residential child care institutions. Inspired by Antonovsky’s salutogenic theory, the article discusses factors that make placement an opportunity for ...
M. Reime, Ingunn Barmen Tysnes
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